Jimmy Duncan

Jimmy Duncan (21 July 1947-) was a member of the US House of Representatives (R-TN 2) from 8 November 1988, succeeding John Duncan Sr..

Biography
Jimmy Duncan was born in Lebanon, Tennessee in 1947, and he gave his first paycheck from his cashier job at the local A&P to Republican Party politician Barry Goldwater's 1964 presidential campaign. He became a lawyer in 1973 and served as a state court judge in Knox County, Tennessee from 1981 to 1988. That year, he was elected to the US House of Representatives, and he was opposed to the Iraq War, one of the most conservative Republicans to oppose the war (he was a known critic of neoconservatism).